Monthly Archives: May 2011

I like the glass windows of the lobby of the Zinema 2, a theater which carries independent movies. The lobby is sleek and trendy. Across the street is the Greysolon, it at one time had been a ritzy hotel, named Hotel Duluth. The ballrooms and lobby are still pretty ritzy and are rented out for […]

Driving down Mesaba Avenue, I wasÂ greeted by the scene of a saltie and a laker gracefully moving in the harbor. I turned off into the Observation Hill neighborhood to get a photo. What a fun way to start the day! A saltie is an oceangoing vessel, and a “laker,” of course, stays in the […]

Water rushing at Miller Creek in Lincoln Park Today was a raining day and Miller Creek was full of water. In the past couple years it has been very dry. Lincoln Park is the name of the actual park in the West End? Lincoln Park Neighborhood.Â There are several churches within a block to it’s […]

My husband and I like to go to movies at the Marcus 10 which is next to the the William A. Irvin, a retired laker for the US Steel company sits in a slip near the Movie complex. The movie complex has a roof shaped like a ship and red in color to mimic the […]

This is what is seen on the other side of St. Luke’s hospital.Â (See previous photo) I wonder how many barns are still up and in use in Duluth or East Hillside?Â This is the third barn I know of.Â Well… the second, a barn behind the old Silver’s Mansion was recently torn down. (Actually […]

If you are hospitalized, at least this having a room with is a nice view makes it a little easier. The Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, located across the street from St.Luke’s Hospital,Â is a unique private museum in Duluth.Â Â The museum is owned by a private person and their are several of the museums throughout […]